Books & Literature

All India Konkani Parishad to Hold General Body Meeting on October 11


The All India Konkani Parishad will convene its General Body Meeting on 11th October 2025 at Madgao to address key issues including the re-registration process, finalizing the Sahitya Sammelan welcome committee, and electing its President.

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Goa Loses Veteran Journalist and Konkani Stalwart Babli Nayak ; Passes Away at 73


The Goa Union of Journalists has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Babli Nayak, a senior journalist and a staunch advocate of the Konkani language, who passed away at the age of 73.

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Konkani Words Will Disappear If Not Usedโ€: Prasad Volvoikar at 7th Batch of Govt. Training


The Directorate of Official Language, Government of Goa, inaugurated its 7th batch of training for government employees on September 16 in Panaji. Chief Guest Shri Prasad Volvoikar urged participants to use Konkani in administration, warning that unused words risk disappearing.

Events in Goa

Konkani Language Training Gains Momentum Among Government Staff in Goa


The sixth batch of Official Language Training in Konkani was inaugurated in Margao, with 26 government employees participating. Organised by the Directorate of Official Language, the four-day program aims to enhance use of Konkani in administration. Upcoming batches are scheduled in Panaji from September 16 and September 22.

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Remembering Eric Ozario: Legendary Konkani Singer and Cultural Pioneer Passes Away


Eric Alexander Ozario [18th May 1949 - 29th August 2025], an iconic Konkani music composer, cultural activist, and founder of Mandd Sobhann, significantly shaped Konkani art, culture, and language in Karnataka, India. As music director for the 2023 Konkani film โ€˜Ozmitayโ€™, his legacy leaves a lasting imprint on the Konkani community and beyond.